From top-notch acting to excellent Karate skills and kickboxing techniques, Jean-Claude Van Damme is one of the entertainment industry’s biggest stars. He is famous for films such as Kickboxer (1989), Nowhere to Run (1993), Street Fighter (1994), and Sudden Death (1995). Here, we discuss some kickass facts about Jean-Claude Van Damme to make your day.…… Read More »
Usually, most 20-year-olds are out there trying to graduate from college or trying to find entry-level positions in various companies as they try to figure out what life’s about. However, Greta Thunberg seems to have everything figured out; she has chosen her path and is committed to it. Born in 2003, Greta Thunberg is a…… Read More »
People with skeletal dysplasia or altered enzyme processing functions can be shorter than average, often referred to as dwarfs. Statistics show dwarfism affects 1 out of every 10,000 people and that there are over 200 types of dwarfism. Because the condition sometimes leads to medical conditions such as spinal stenosis, arthritis, hydrocephalus, and more, there…… Read More »
The Goodfellas, The Irishman, Ronin, and Taxi Driver films all have one thing in common: Robert De Niro. As far as legendary actors go, Robert De Niro is up there with the crème de la crème of Hollywood’s greats. Throughout his filmmaking career, Robert has teamed up with brilliant minds like Martin Scorsese, Roger Corman,…… Read More »
Formally known as Sir Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton, Lewis Hamilton is undoubtedly one of the greatest racing drivers. Although he was born and raised in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, the legendary race has succeeded in the United States, Italy, and the Middle East, depending on where his craft has taken him. He is one of the few…… Read More »
The use of scissors has been documented from as early as 100 AD. They are popular with tailors, barbers, and hairdressers and are common in many households. The quality and designs of scissors have improved over time, with their sharpness and durability being of great concern in the modern world. That said, how often do…… Read More »
Insurance is an essential part of our lives, providing protection and peace of mind in times of uncertainty. However, insurance practices can vary significantly from one country to another. In this blog post, we will explore seven fascinating facts about insurance practices across different countries that you may find surprising. 1. The Birthplace of Insurance…… Read More »
Did you know there are over 7,000 languages in the world? There are! Of all these, English is one of the most commonly used, with an estimated 1.5 billion speakers around the globe. Even so, the many English accents sometimes make it difficult for speakers to understand each other. But how influential are accents? Why…… Read More »
A mascot is a human character or an animated figure representing a particular group, especially in sports such as soccer and basketball. Today, institutions that employ mascots find them useful for entertainment, branding, and marketing. However, did you know that mascots were initially used to bring good luck to a club or group? Here are…… Read More »
If you have watched the movie Tenet (2020), you will notice a scene where a Boeing 747 airplane crashes into a fictitious Oslo Airport. However, unbelievably, the crashed plane was real. Apparently, the film’s director, Christopher Nolan, thought it was cheaper to use a real plane than CGI or models. Here, we focus on some…… Read More »
While fighting in Afghanistan in 2012, a US marine called Winder Perez was shot with a rocket-propelled grenade that pierced his leg but did not detonate. He had to be operated on by a surgeon and an explosives disposal expert – it was rocket surgery. Continue reading to find out more amazing facts about legs.…… Read More »